Bird from Arctic Circle sighted in Israel for first time in 40 years

[[{“value”:” The long-tailed duck, not seen in Israel for 40 years, was spotted on Friday in the country’s north, according to the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. Birdwatcher Guy Shavit sighted a female long-tailed duck, named “ice mallard” in Hebrew, at a wastewater reservoir near Kibbutz HaGoshrim in the Galilee Panhandle. Following | Read More in Virtual Jerusalem